For The Love Of Port

Although I already replied above, just thought I would add that this feature is something that was truely unique to FTLOP, and not to be found anywhere else. Added value for sure!

Jay

Both the 2004 and 2003 Reserva Old Vines are currently available at K & L wines in the bay area in 375 mL for ~19-20 $US. A cheap and easy introduction to the Crasto wines. I prefer the 2004, and have a case of 750's, but bought 6 each of the 375s....I often work late these days, and sometimes a...

My favorite is the 1994 Eira Velha, followed by the 1994 regular botteling. Both are very good. I have a few bottles of each still in the celler, where they will remain for a while yet. I just picked up a single bottle each of the '95 and '92 Eira Velha at K&L for $29 each. I'm planning to drink...

Roy

I found that section fascinating and read it religously. Please bring it back!

Jay

Besides Port, my celler consists of (in rough order): Red Bordeaux (no 1st growths, but lots of 2nd-5th and various cotes that I enjoy) California cabernet, merlot, and Bordeaux blend (Pride being my current favorite) Reisling (German, mostly Auslese and sweeter) Portugese dry reds Madeira Tokaji Ch...

According to Broadbent in his book Vintage Wine, there was a special bottling in 1977 to celebrate the Queen's Silver Jubilee. "A blend of '77s contributed by the 12 (British) members of the Factory House", with corks branded 'Factory House 1977 Vintage Port'. Has anyone had this port? Is ...